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News from September 2025

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Q2 Parolee Recap: Who was paroled in Stark County?

By M. C. Trevino | Sep 24, 2025

There was one offender living in Stark County who was released on parole during the second quarter of 2025, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by Peoria Standard.

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Hearing loss linked with depression and other health risks; experts recommend early intervention

By A. N. Peterson | Sep 24, 2025

Hearing loss is a common condition affecting about one in eight people in the United States.

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Darin LaHood highlights local business visits and community engagement across Illinois’ 16th district

By V. C. Ocampo | Sep 24, 2025

U.S. Congressman Darin LaHood detailed recent visits with agricultural manufacturers, rail industry professionals, and service academy hopefuls across Illinois’ 16th district through posts dated September 22-24, 2025.

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Enrollment Analysis: Black students comprised 30.5% of Peoria County’s districts student body in 2023-24 school year

By C. E. Murphy | Sep 24, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 30.5% of students enrolled in Peoria County school districts identified as Black.

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Mason County taxpayers give $12,962 in County Sales Tax in July

By A. D. Fowler | Sep 24, 2025

In July, Mason County saw a decrease in County Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.

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Genetic testing pilot launched by OSF HealthCare targets silent cholesterol disorder

By A. N. Peterson | Sep 24, 2025

A pilot program has started in Bloomington, Illinois, to identify and treat familial hypercholesterolemia (FH), a genetic disorder that raises cholesterol levels and increases the risk of heart attacks and strokes.

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FOIA request sent to Woodford County Sheriff's Office regarding 2023 arrest records on September 24, 2025

By M. K. Wilcox | Sep 24, 2025

FOIA Request to Woodford County Sheriff's Office regarding 2023 arrest records on September 24, 2025.

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FOIA request sent to Marshall County Sheriff's Office regarding 2023 arrest records on September 24, 2025

By M. K. Wilcox | Sep 24, 2025

FOIA Request to Marshall County Sheriff's Office regarding 2023 arrest records on September 24, 2025.

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FOIA request sent to Stark County Sheriff's Office regarding 2023 arrest records on September 24

By V. C. Ocampo | Sep 24, 2025

FOIA Request to Stark County Sheriff's Office regarding 2023 arrest records on September 24, 2025.

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FOIA request sent to Fulton County Sheriff's Office regarding 2023 arrest records on September 24, 2025

By V. C. Ocampo | Sep 24, 2025

FOIA Request to Fulton County Sheriff's Office regarding 2023 arrest records on September 24, 2025.

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FOIA request sent to Mason County Sheriff's Office regarding 2023 arrest records on September 24, 2025

By V. C. Ocampo | Sep 24, 2025

FOIA Request to Mason County Sheriff's Office regarding 2023 arrest records on September 24, 2025.

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FOIA request sent to Rock Island County Sheriff regarding 2023 arrest records on September 24, 2025

By E. D. Hanley | Sep 24, 2025

FOIA Request to Rock Island County Sheriff regarding 2023 arrest records on September 24, 2025.

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Which ex-high school standouts featured in Peoria Metro will compete on Saturday, Sept. 27?

By J. R. Fuentes | Sep 24, 2025

Saturday, Sept. 27 will see these former Peoria Metro area high school stars in competition.

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Tazewell County residents pay $137,983 in County Sales Tax in July

By A. D. Fowler | Sep 24, 2025

In July, Tazewell County saw an increase in County Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.

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How many inmates sentenced in Tazewell County will be released during week ending Oct. 4?

By C. B. Soto | Sep 23, 2025

There were three inmates who were sentenced in Tazewell County and are set to be released from prison in the week ending Oct. 4.

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12 Black students enrolled in Marshall County districts in 2023-24 school year

By C. E. Murphy | Sep 23, 2025

In Marshall County school districts, 12 Black students were enrolled in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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15 lawyers in good standing to practice law in cities within Woodford County as of Q2 2025

By C. A. Mohamed | Sep 23, 2025

There were 15 lawyers in good standing in cities within Woodford County as of the second quarter of 2025.

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Federal scholarship tax credit program may benefit rural Illinois students

By E. D. Hanley | Sep 23, 2025

A proposed federal scholarship tax credit program is being discussed as a potential way to expand educational opportunities for students in rural areas of Illinois.

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Q2 Parolees Recap: Who was paroled in Peoria County?

By M. C. Trevino | Sep 23, 2025

There were 98 offenders living in Peoria County who were released on parole during the second quarter of 2025, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by Peoria Standard.

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Pavement sealing project to start September 24 on city streets

By M. K. Wilcox | Sep 23, 2025

Pavement sealing is set to begin on various streets across the City of Peoria starting Wednesday, September 24.